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DEPP VS HEARD PRE TRIAL FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF Private International Law
DEPP VS HEARD PRE TRIAL FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF Private International Law
INTERNATIONAL LAW
Tribhuvan University
Nepal Law Campus
Courts Verdict
1. Where did the cause of action arose ?
The Washington Post, where Amber Heard's op-ed was published, has strong ties to Virginia.
It's printed in Springfield, Virginia, and has digital operations based there too. The paper is
widely read in Virginia, and it even has a local edition specifically for Virginia readers.
Additionally, The Washington Post which published the op-ed has two physical offices in
Virginia.
Note : Only the elements related to private international law is discussed in this paper. For the
full details of judgement please go through the link provided in the reference.
References :
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/circuit/sites/circuit/files/assets/documents/pdf/high-
profile/depp%20v%20heard/cl-2019-2911-transcript-attached-to-080819-order.pdf
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/circuit/sites/circuit/files/assets/documents/pdf/opinions/cl-
2019-2911-depp-v-heard.pdf